Ty Powell
Ty Powell (born April 27, 1988) is a former American football linebacker. His hometown is Marina, California,[1] and he attended nearby Seaside High School. After transferring from De Anza College, Powell began playing college football in 2011 at Harding in Arkansas.[1] He was drafted in the seventh round, 231 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2013 NFL Draft.
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Position: | Linebacker, Middle Linebacker | ||||
Personal information | |||||
Born: | Marina, California, U.S. | April 27, 1988||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
Weight: | 249 lb (113 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Seaside (CA) | ||||
College: | Harding | ||||
NFL Draft: | 2013 / Round: 7 / Pick: 231 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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Professional career
Seattle Seahawks
He was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the seventh round (231st overall pick) of the 2013 NFL Draft.[2]
On September 11, 2013, Powell was signed to the Seahawks practice squad,[3] and he was released on September 12, 2013.[4]
New York Giants
On September 24, 2013 Powell was signed to the New York Giants.
Buffalo Bills
The Buffalo Bills signed Powell off of the Giants practice squad on October 8, 2013. He was an active player in the 2013 and 2014 seasons.[5]
Philadelphia Eagles
On May 17, 2016, Powell signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. On June 9, 2016, Powell announced his retirement from football.
References
- "2012 Football roster: Ty Powell". hardingsports.com. Archived from the original on August 14, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- Williams, Eric (April 27, 2013). "Seahawks select LB Ty Powell with No. 231 overall pick". thenewstribune.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- "Tight end Kellen Davis signed; Linebacker Allen Bradford released". seahawks.com. September 11, 2013. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014.
- Seattle Seahawks [@Seahawks] (12 September 2013). "WR Tyrone Walker & LB Ty Powell have been released from the practice squad. DT Michael Brooks & G Jared Smith have signed in their place" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "Ty Powell NFL career stats". nfl.com.